Back to College for our Bursary Students

In the last two weeks all of our bursary students have returned to their student residences around Cape Town ready to tackle semester 2 of the academic year. The different academic institutions have slightly staggered start dates so it has been a busy couple of weeks...

Meeting Up With our Bursary Student Mentors

After leaving Masiphumelele High School the students on Masicorp’s bursary programme start a whole new life. Their new learning experience involves being away from the family home and living independently on or near campus in Cape Town. As well as having to adjust to...

Meeting Up With The New Bursary Students

Last weekend we had the chance to meet up with the new and existing bursary students and find out how their first few weeks of study at university was progressing. The first social event of the new academic year was a picnic on the fields of the University of the...

Bursary Students Reach the End of the Academic Year

Here in South Africa the academic year has come to an end and that means Masicorp’s bursary students have returned home from their various university residences. We took the opportunity to catch up with some of them at the Galley restaurant in Fish Hoek before they...

An End of Year Art Exhibition for Simphiwe Ndzube

Marjan Ritchie, our student bursary project manager, recently had the opportunity to visit Simphiwe Ndzube’s end of year fine art exhibition. Simphiwe is studying for a BA Fine Arts degree at University of Cape Town (UCT). As part of his course Simphiwe has been...